In spite of larger political differences, the Indian governments that followed Nehru stood by the Dalai Lama, the great ...

Like many others, I was drawn in by the show's simplicity and humour. But the more I watched, the more uneasy I felt. Though ...

As the 50th anniversary of the Emergency rekindles debate over secularism, it is worth recalling that the framers of the ...

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader issues a landmark announcement as he turns 90, ending years of uncertainty.

You can subscribe here to get the newsletter in your inbox every Friday.) Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar insists ...

Facing systemic exclusion, scores of Dalit families in Gujarat are turning to Buddhism. But official recognition of these ...

India halts auction of sacred Buddha relics unearthed at Piprahwa in 1898. Scholars demand repatriation over colonial legacy.

Dalai Lama confirms that a successor will be chosen. Here’s how – and why it matters to Beijing, Washington, New Delhi.

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday confirmed that he will be reincarnated after his death, asserting that only the Gaden Phod ...

It was a Great Escape in 1959 from Lhasa's Norbulingka Palace, the summer seat of the Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan ...

As the Dalai Lama turns 90 on July 6, global attention is on his expected announcement regarding succession—something China ...

It could be political expediency that had the government impose Hindi on students in Classes 1 to 5 under the guise of the three-language policy; it could be political expediency, again, that prompted ...